Friday, May 17, 2013

CDC Comprehensive Report On the Mental Health Of American Youth

Mental Illness In Youth:  A Common Struggle by Melissa Healy.  The Lost Angeles Times.  May 15, 2013.

(1)  According to the CDC report ________% of adolescents between 12 and 17 acknowledged spending 14 or more days of the last month as "mentally unhealthy."

(2)  Those teens were more likely to be (boys or girls);  (white non-Latino or Mexican American)

(3)  True or False:  Those from relative affluence were much less likely to have persistent mental distress.

(4)  The prevalence of mental disorder in children has been on the rise since _________.

(5)  The most common childhood disturbance is ___________.

(6)  Rising rates may reflect more ___________.

(7)  What are some of the environmental factors that some researchers believe impact childhood mental illness?

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